ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,257, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).
"Multiple degree of freedom cable clamp" was invented by Thomas K. Duhon (Ortonville, Mich.), Jeffrey Wyka (Clinton Township, Mich.), Douglas Lester Ziegelmann II (East Tawas, Mich.) and Alexandre Luis Taira (Macomb, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle drive system includes a vehicle structure and a suspension system connected to the vehicle structure. An electric motor is mounted to the suspension system and includes a drive member. A wheel is drivingly connected to the drive member. At least two electric cables are connected to the ele...